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Heinrich Aldegrever

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Engraved vertical ornament print with two nude figures above scrolling foliage, a grotesque mask and a lion head.

Ornament with Naked Couple

1532

Vertical engraved ornament with scrolling foliage, grotesque masks, and a putto riding a sphinx-like creature below.

Ornament with a Child on the Back of a Sphinx

1535

Engraving of three ornamental buckle designs with foliage, bearded masks, a nude figure, and a vase, dated 1536.

Three Buckles of Girdles Side by Side

1536

Engraved ornamental panel with acanthus scrolls, nude figures, putti and grotesque masks in the corners.

Cross Panel with Vine in Center and Tritons' Couple

1537

Engraved ornament strip with a curly-haired child among acanthus leaves and scrolling vines on a hatched background.

Ornament with Foliage and a Child in the Center

1539

Engraved ornament with a central bearded mask, an eagle below, two satyrs at the sides, and urns and foliage above.

Ornament with Mask, Eagle between Satyrs Below

1549

Engraved ornament print with a central bearded grotesque mask, flanking cherubs, horned figures and scrolling foliage, 1549.

Ornament with Mask

1549

Engraved ornament with a central grotesque mask, cherubs, garlands, weapons, and satyr figures flanking a vase.

Ornament with Mask

1550

Engraved ornament print with a central bat, snail, grasshopper and butterflies, grotesque figures holding axe and shield, dat

Ornament with Trophy of Arms

1550

Engraved vertical ornament with a bearded mask, overflowing cornucopias, winged sphinxes and dense scrolling foliage.

High Fruits with Ornaments

1552

Engraved ornament panel with a central urn, two half-female figures with serpent tails, and foliate scrollwork above.

Ornament with Vase and Two Female Figures

1553

Engraving of a nude woman holding an hourglass and apple, with skulls, a spade, a globe, and a distant landscape.

Commemoration of the Dead

1529

Engraved self-portrait of a bearded man in a beret and fur-trimmed cloak, with an inscription panel below.

Self-Portrait

1537

Engraving of a standing allegorical woman with a spear, a lamb at her feet, a coat of arms, and Latin verse below.

Modesty

1552

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a velvet cap and chain, holding a sceptre, with an emblem of crown and swords above.

Jan van Leyden

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a beret and fur-trimmed cloak, with a coat of arms and Latin inscription.

Wilhelm V, Duke of Julich, Cleve and Berg

1540

Engraved design for a tapering dagger sheath with a nude man and woman, foliate ornament and medallion heads, dated 1536.

Large Dagger Sheath with Nude Couple

1536

Engraved design for a dagger sheath with ornate scrollwork and a panel showing Cain and Abel, 1539.

Design for a Dagger Sheath with Cain and Abel

1539

Engraved half-length portrait of a bearded man in a cap and fur-trimmed cloak, with an inscription panel below.

Heinrich Aldegrever, Aged 35

1537

Brown ink drawing of a feasting table in an arched hall, with a beggar and two dogs in the foreground.

Lazarus Begging for Crumbs from Dives's Table

1552

Engraving of two angels leading a bearded man in a turban past reaching men beside a stone archway, with a church behind.

Lot Prevents the Inhabitants of Sodom from Violence, from the series The Story of Lot

1555

Engraving of a standing allegorical woman holding a banner with a bird, beside an obelisk and a coat of arms.

Charity

1552

Engraving of a standing woman holding a flagpole with a bird, a coat of arms above, and a Latin inscription below.

Patience

1552

Engraving of a standing allegorical woman with a staff, chain, column and Latin inscription, dated 1552.

Chastity

1552

Engraving of an allegorical woman with a fish banner and heraldic crest on a rocky shore, with Latin text below.

Temperance

1552

Engraving of a barefoot woman holding an infant beside a pole, with a coat of arms and Latin text.

Compassion

1552

Engraving of a standing allegorical woman with a staff, a bird, a coat of arms, and Latin text below.

Diligence

1552

Pen and wash drawing of the Nativity with Mary, Joseph, the infant Christ, a bagpipe-playing shepherd and angels.

The Nativity

1552

Pen and wash drawing of the Annunciation: Mary seated by a lily while an angel holds a staff and a dove glows above.

The Annunciation

1552

Drawing of a bearded man in a beret and ruffled collar, rendered in chalk on tinted paper.

Portrait of a Bearded Man with a Beret

1540

Pen and gray wash drawing of thieves counting coins while a man lies overpowered on the ground before rocky cliffs.

A Man Overpowered By Thieves

1554

Engraving of Hercules lifting two ornate columns on his shoulders, with a wrestling figure and classical ruins in the backgro

Hercules Carrying the Columns of Gades, from the series: The Labours of Hercules (12)

1550